Flatrock Nature Center
Flatrock Nature Center is a park in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 79 m. High Mountain stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Obra1, a artwork 0.5 miles away. Palisades Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 79 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
- 4.8 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 18.7 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Obra1: 0.5 mi
- Columnade: 2.0 mi
- Sidewalk Flowers: 2.3 mi
- 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece: 2.4 mi
- Roberto Clemente: 2.8 mi
- Madison Park: 0.7 mi
- Westview Place Park: 0.8 mi
- Westview Place Park: 0.8 mi
- Crystal Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Van Fleet Park: 0.9 mi
- Dwight-Englewood Bulldog: 0.7 mi
- Quarter Bent Over: 0.8 mi
- World War Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Bergen County 911 Monument: 1.7 mi
- Magazine: 1.9 mi
- Bloomer Beach: 1.1 mi
- Undercliff Beach: 1.3 mi
- Hazard Beach: 1.6 mi
- Dyckman Street Beach: 1.8 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Beach: 2.0 mi
- Palisades: 1.6 mi
- Coogan's Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Palisades: 4.9 mi
- The Palisades: 5.5 mi
- Palisades: 6.9 mi
- Leonia Library Reading Garden: 1.6 mi
- Saint-Guilhem Cloister: 1.9 mi
- Cuxa Cloister: 1.9 mi
- Bonnefont Cloister: 1.9 mi
- Trie Cloister: 1.9 mi
- Long Hill: 1.9 mi
- Inwood Hill: 2.0 mi
- Manhattan High Point: 2.1 mi
- Tetards Hill: 2.4 mi
- Spuyten Duyvil Hill: 2.4 mi
- Cabrini Woods Nature Sanctuary: 2.0 mi
- Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area: 6.0 mi
- Pugsley Creek Park: 7.3 mi
- Hallett Nature Sanctuary: 7.7 mi
- Westchester Lenoir Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Tenafly Historic Railroad Station: 3.3 mi
- Joker Stairs: 3.6 mi
- La casa de los Tenenbaums: 3.8 mi
- Original brown stone houses: 3.8 mi
- USS Ling: 3.9 mi
- Picnic Area on Marcus Garvey Pool Deck: 5.1 mi
- Alpine picnic area: 5.4 mi
- Excelsior Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- The Backyard: 6.9 mi
- Area B: 8.6 mi
- The Loch: 5.7 mi
- The Falls: 6.5 mi
- Great Falls: 11.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 13.0 mi
- Ambergill Falls: 14.7 mi
- LeFrak Point Lighthouse: 11.0 mi
- Execution Rocks Light: 11.8 mi
- Sands Point Lighthouse: 12.3 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 23.8 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 23.9 mi
- Vince Lombardi Service Area: 5.0 mi
- Larry Doby Service Area: 11.5 mi
- Monksville: 24.4 mi
- New City Village: 24.5 mi
- Tulip Springs: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Flatrock Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain | WNW 298° | 268 m | 13.8 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 298° | 260 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Cecchino | WNW 297° | 230 m | 13.7 mi |
| Campgaw Mountain | NW 315° | 224 m | 17.4 mi |
| LeGrande Hill | NW 305° | 219 m | 18.6 mi |
| Hook Mountain | N 8° | 214 m | 17.0 mi |
| Buttermilk Hill | NNE 26° | 211 m | 18.0 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 9° | 208 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:48 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Teterboro AP, 5 mi away.
- common mugwort582 obs
- Asian bittersweet155 obs
- Japanese honeysuckle145 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly116 obs
- American Bullfrog105 obs
- Canada Goose93 obs
- American sweetgum88 obs
- wineberry88 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/357742864
Day trips start here
- Englewood · 1 mi
- Fort Lee · 2 mi
- Teaneck · 3 mi
- Hackensack · 4 mi
- Bronx · 5 mi
- Manhattan/Harlem and Upper Manhattan · 5 mi
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